Guitar Related Ramblings

As I was recently playing around with the Colorsound booster made by Steve Williams of Pig Dog fame, I noticed some similarity to the Guild ...

So there are a few bits missing, but if you are familiar with treble boosters, I'm sure you'll work it out.  Being a small and simpl...

The Colorsound Overdriver / Power Boost family went through a few different versions over the years. This layout is for the classic 1971 9...

Since I'm doing boosters at the moment - the D*A*M Supa Rooster.    I'd suggest placing a 1m resistor on the input and output if you...

Nothing groundbreaking today—just a variable-gain germanium booster I through together this afternoon, heavily inspired by the D*A*M Red Roo...

Here’s a simple Rangemaster treble booster.  I’m jotting down some notes from my recent builds because I really dig this layout.  I used a 1...

Just a Rangemaster with a rotary switch for selecting input capacitors - it uses some odd parts, as this is what was available in my local e...

I came across this while browsing one of the usual forums recently and thought it looked like an interesting Rangemaster variant.   Silicon ...

Continuing with the Hornby Skewes theme, time for the Shatterbox - original layout below using the old school large format 0.15" stripb...

While on the JHS thing, I noticed this booster and thought it looked interesting.  The output switches between filters to allow for treble a...

The Analog Man Beano Boost takes the classic Rangemaster treble booster and adds a very useful function — a switched input capacitor that wi...

The Earthquaker Devices Bows is a straight-up germanium Rangemaster with some modern tweaks.  It uses an NPN transistor and has a switch to ...

I followed a vaguely similar layout to the one pictured at the bottom of the post for the Pete Cornish TB-83 Treble Booster.    This is a st...

The layout is for the Guild Brian May Box, which on the Guild schematic is marked as designed by  Pete Cornish, but he has disputed this . T...